The Roth Group - Morgan Stanley

Financial consulting often feels like an opaque world of jargon and fine print. The Roth Group at Morgan Stanley offers clarity in that space—one of several advisory teams operating in Midtown Manhattan. Their office sits on the 12th floor of a tower at 55 E 52nd St, a stretch of East 52nd Street where glass facades reflect the steady hum of Midtown’s financial district.

This isn’t a retail bank; it’s a private advisory practice. Clients typically arrive by appointment, bypassing the usual teller lines for conversations about portfolio strategy, tax planning, and long-term wealth management. The building itself is a quiet part of the neighborhood, tucked between Park and Madison Avenues where the sidewalks thin out after rush hour and the lunchtime crowd thins to a trickle by midafternoon.

Directions are straightforward—plug the address into your map or follow the signs once you step off the subway at 51st Street. The practice maintains standard weekday hours, though exact times aren’t posted; most visitors schedule meetings well in advance. A restroom is available on-site for those who need it before or after their session.

For questions or to set up an initial discussion, call (212) 878-3922. The line connects directly to the team’s office, where someone usually answers within a few rings. Midtown’s financial corridor has its own rhythm—morning coffee carts, afternoon lulls, and the occasional siren from Third Avenue—but inside the building, the pace slows to match the deliberation of financial planning itself.